ARNOLD v. CUMMINGS


143 Conn. 559 (1956)

LESTER ARNOLD v. GEORGE A. CUMMINGS, WARDEN OF CONNECTICUT STATE PRISON

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Scanlon, with whom was Michael J. Scanlon, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Searls Dearington, state's attorney, for the appellee (defendant).

BALDWIN, O'SULLIVAN, WYNNE, DALY and COMLEY, JS.


BALDWIN, J.

The plaintiff applied to the Superior Court for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that certain sentences of imprisonment imposed upon him were invalid and that he was being illegally confined. The court ordered judgment entered denying the application, and the plaintiff has appealed.

The plaintiff entered a plea of guilty on October 21, 1953, in the Superior Court in Windham County to the first, second, and fourth counts of an information charging...

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